The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DEADWOODS
Noun
deadwoods
plural of deadwood
Source: Wiktionary
DEADWOOD
Dead"wood`, n.
1. (Naut.)
Definition: A mass of timbers built into the bow and stern of a vessel to give solidity.
2. Dead trees or branches; useless material.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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